Can you get another loan if you’re already paying EMIs? Here’s the answerYour salary is just the start for loan approval. Lenders scrutinize your income after deducting all current EMIs. This remaining amount, me...
05 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Disturbing sign of economic trouble: Recession fears surge as Americans default on car loans at record rates, echoing 2008 financial crisis warningsAmericans are missing car payments at a record rate, with 6.6% of subprime borrowers behind on loans, comparable to the 2008 financial cris...
18 Mar, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
HDFC Bank puts Rs 12,000 crore car loans for saleHDFC Bank is finalizing a Rs 12,372 crore car loan portfolio assignment to reduce its credit-deposit ratio. This follows a similar Rs 9,062...
24 Nov, 2024, 06.42 PM IST
Defaulted on a home or car loan repayment? Here are 4 loan defaulter rights you should knowTo safeguard the interest of the borrowers RBI has introduced a Fair Practices Code. The right to humane treatment requires that borrowers ...
22 Aug, 2022, 11.12 PM IST
Why bank mergers are good for reducing NPAsThe mergers were found to have resulted in a near 10% reduction in NPAs of weak merging banks, and almost all the decline is due to a decre...
08 Jul, 2022, 12.13 AM IST
State Bank of India suspends car loans for Uber and OlaLender seizes 300 cars after payment defaults by drivers which reflect lower earnings by drivers amid a surge in cab numbers.
27 May, 2017, 01.40 PM IST
Jolt for Ola, Uber as banks decide to stop disbursing loans to driversBankers who spoke to ET believe the defaults are higher among drivers on Ola as they accept more payment by cash compared with those drivin...
25 Apr, 2017, 09.27 AM IST
US subprime auto loan losses reach highest level since the 2008 crisisWith losses increasing, investors in bonds backed by car loans are demanding higher returns, as reflected by yields, on their securities.
13 Mar, 2017, 01.28 AM IST
Wanted Vijay Mallya appears in UK for launch of F1 carMallya has been on the radar of the Indian agencies for a long time now and the government has been in talks with the UK government for his...
22 Feb, 2017, 10.48 PM IST
SBI tightens eligibility limit for car loans to check defaultAccording to an executive at a private bank, the rate of dishonour of cheques in the two-wheeler loan segment touched 23-25% in the last si...
11 Sep, 2013, 08.03 AM IST
Earn at least Rs 6 lakh per year for SBI car loanThe State Bank of India (SBI) has tightened the eligibility criteria for its car loans and will now extend finance to only those earning ov...
02 Sep, 2013, 10.30 AM IST
SBI more than doubles minimum income requirement for car loans to Rs 2.5 lakh per annumThe bank will now offer car loans only to those who earn at least Rs 2.5 lakh a year - or about Rs 21,000 a month, up from Rs 1 lakh a year...
26 Jan, 2012, 09.15 AM IST
- What should you do in the event of a car loan default
In case of a default there are many other options available to you. Don't give up on your car until you try all of these.
06 Oct, 2010, 04.25 PM IST
- ICICI Bank to put car, truck loans back on fast track
India’s second-largest lender, ICICI Bank, which scaled back auto loans in the past two years on the back of rising defaults, plans to go a...
17 Nov, 2009, 12.57 AM IST
- Car loan default: what, when and how?
A car loan default happens when a customer repeatedly fails to make the agreed car loan payments to the lender/bank. How & when to negotiat...
05 Oct, 2009, 01.37 PM IST
- Don't bank on banks for loans
Getting bank loans has become tougher. Because banks are closely watching your credit history.
30 Jan, 2009, 06.19 AM IST
- Global norms may cut short banks' cheap loans run
Banks may not find much leeway for cheap loans -- often pushed by the government for political reasons -- once they adopt International Fin...
08 Sep, 2008, 12.50 AM IST